Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2400 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Amber (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. His fur is brown and curly. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His childhood dream was to be a Spy, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local spy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30000 cp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and he perpetually has his mace ready. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has achieved small success as a Carter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 pp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Jade (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.